Exploring Chapters 1-6 of Tiger Rising

What is the main setting introduced in the first chapter?

• A tranquil beach with clear blue waters.

• A bustling city with skyscrapers and busy streets.

• A vast desert with rolling sand dunes.

• A small, isolated village surrounded by dense forests and mountains.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Who is the protagonist of the story?

• A minor character in the story

• The narrator of the story

• The protagonist of the story is the main character.

• The antagonist of the story

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What significant event occurs in the first chapter that sets the tone for the story?

• A character is introduced with a backstory.

• A significant conflict is introduced.

• The setting is described in detail.

• A flashback reveals past events.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does the protagonist feel about the tiger mentioned in the early chapters?

• The protagonist is indifferent towards the tiger.

• The protagonist is angry at the tiger.

• The protagonist feels only admiration for the tiger.

• The protagonist feels a mix of fear and fascination about the tiger.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

What themes of loss and grief are presented in these chapters?

• The process of healing after a breakup

• Themes of loss and grief are presented through emotional struggles, the impact of death on relationships, and the mourning process.

• Themes of joy and celebration in relationships

• Exploration of happiness in family dynamics

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Describe the relationship between the protagonist and their family as depicted in the first six chapters.

• The protagonist has a complex relationship with their family, marked by tension and occasional affection.

• The protagonist is estranged from their family and has no contact with them.

• The protagonist has a harmonious relationship with their family, filled with love and support.

• The protagonist's family is depicted as entirely dysfunctional with no redeeming qualities.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What role does the character of Sistine play in the story?

• Sistine serves as a minor character with no significant impact.

• Sistine is the antagonist who opposes the protagonist.

• Sistine plays a crucial role in the protagonist's development and the exploration of key themes.

• Sistine is a magical creature that provides comic relief.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

How does the author use imagery to describe the tiger?

• The author uses vivid imagery to depict the tiger's majesty and ferocity.

• The author describes the tiger's habitat in detail.

• The author focuses on the tiger's diet and feeding habits.

• The author uses dull imagery to show the tiger's weakness.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What internal conflicts does the protagonist face in these chapters?

• The protagonist faces self-doubt, conflicting desires, and a sense of isolation.

• The protagonist experiences overwhelming joy and contentment.

• The protagonist has a clear sense of purpose and direction.

• The protagonist is faced with external pressures from friends and family.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does the tiger symbolize in the context of the story?

• The tiger symbolizes strength and primal instincts.

• The tiger signifies peace and tranquility.

• The tiger embodies loyalty and friendship.

• The tiger represents wisdom and knowledge.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2